Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon: Academic Leader in Philly

Jefferson Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join the orthopedic surgery team at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. This role offers an opportunity to treat patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries within an academic health system that emphasizes education, research, and clinical excellence.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical management, participate in resident teaching, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency.
• Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship training required.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania (PA).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat orthopedic trauma patients.
• Operative management of complex fractures and traumatic injuries.
• Collaborate with emergency medicine, anesthesia, critical care, rehabilitation, and other surgical specialties.
• Participate in clinical education and resident teaching.
• Contribute to quality improvement, research, and academic initiatives.
• Provide exceptional, patient-centered care.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical expertise

Education

MD or DO degree

Orthopedic Surgery residency

Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship training

Board certification or board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery

PA medical licensure

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join the orthopedic surgery team at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. This role offers an opportunity to treat patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries within an academic health system that emphasizes education, research, and clinical excellence.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical management, participate in resident teaching, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary